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Famous Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes
“As the grace of man is in the mind, so the beauty of the mind is eloquence.”
“It is difficult to tell how much men's minds are conciliated by a kind manner and gentle speech.”
“In a disturbed mind, as in a body in the same state, health can not exist.”
“Pleasure blinds (so to speak) the eyes of the mind, and has no fellowship with virtue.”
“It shows a weak mind not to bear prosperity as well as adversity with moderation.”
“This is a proof of a well-trained mind, to rejoice in what is good and to grieve at the opposite.”
“When money is unreasonably coveted, it is a disease of the mind which is called avarice.”
“I have sworn with my tongue, but my mind is unsworn. [Lat., Juravi lingua, mentem injuratem gero.]”
“An old man with something of the youth in him, may feel young in mind and heart only.”
“A happy life consists in tranquility of mind.”
“A mental stain can neither be blotted out by the passage of time nor washed away by any waters.”
“The face is a picture of the mind with the eyes as its interpreter.”
“Nature herself has imprinted on the minds of all the idea of God”
“Cultivation to the mind is as necessary as food to the body.”
“Virtue is a habit of the mind, consistent with nature and moderation and reason.”
“Nature has planted in our minds an insatiable longing to see the truth.”
“The proof of a well-trained mind is that it rejoices in which is good and grieves at the opposite.”
“It is exercise alone that supports the spirits, and keeps the mind in vigor.”
“Our minds possess by nature an insatiable desire to know the truth.”
“The cultivation of the mind is a kind of food supplied for the soul of man.”
“In a disordered mind, as in a disordered body, soundness of health is impossible.”